Church Hill

Church Hill is a street and small surrounding area in , .
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  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: neighbourhood in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: Church Hill, Edinburgh” and “Churchhill

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church Hill Theatre and Dominion Cinema.

Theater building
is a Category B listed pink sandstone former church and current theatre venue owned by the Edinburgh City Council. Built originally as Morningside Free Church, the council purchased it in 1960.

Movie theater
The is an independent cinema located in the area of , Scotland. Designed in the Art Deco style by the architect Thomas Bowhill Gibson, it was opened in 1938. The Dominion is now a Category B listed building.

is a historic castle in , . It stands on , which has been occupied by humans since at least the Iron Age. There has been a royal castle on the rock since the reign of Malcolm III in the 11th century, and the castle continued to be a royal residence until 1633.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Morningside and Greenhill.

Suburb
is a district and former village in the south of , Scotland. It lies alongside the main arterial Road, part of an ancient route from Edinburgh to the south west of Scotland.

Neighborhood
is a small area of , the capital of . Situated south of the city centre, is normally taken to be part of , which skirts it to the north.

Suburb
is a largely residential area around Place in Southern , . In feudal times, it fell within the barony of .

Church Hill

Latitude
55.93216° or 55° 55′ 56″ north
Longitude
-3.2099° or 3° 12′ 36″ west
Elevation
328 feet (100 metres)
Open location code
9C7RWQJR+V2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4995652448
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
13268715
Wiki­data ID
Q5116608
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In Other Languages

“Church Hill” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Church Hill

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Notable Places Nearby

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